Atlantic Power To Pay $1.12B For CPI

Atlantic Power is acquiring all the outstanding limited partnership shares of Capital Power Income.

Atlantic Power is acquiring all the outstanding limited partnership shares of Capital Power Income (CPI). The independent power producer will be paying a total of $1.12 billion for the acquisition.

As a part of the deal, CPI will sell its two North Carolina power plants to its shareholder, Capital Power for $123.7 million. On the transaction, TD Securities and Morgan Stanley are financial advisors to Atlantic Power, while CIBC and Greenhill are financial advisors to CPI.

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